Fragrance comparison

Qissati Chapter 04 vs VIII Eight

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 16 Oct 2026 22 ratings analysed

4 wins

Qissati Chapter 04

Qissati

4.8621 votes

Rank #11,023 Fresh SpicyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

VIII Eight

Azalea Parfums

4.001 votes

Rank #59,795 AmberFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Qissati Chapter 04 takes 4 of 4 categories.

Qissati Chapter 04
Choose it for a fresh spicy and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
VIII Eight
Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Qissati Chapter 044/4

VIII Eight0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Qissati Chapter 04
Sillage & projection: Qissati Chapter 04
Value for money: Qissati Chapter 04
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Qissati Chapter 04

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Qissati Chapter 04Qissati

VIII EightAzalea Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.86/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 30%Had 11%Want 59%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

86%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity88

〰 Sillage86

♥ Love / hate96

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityQissati Chapter 04

SillageQissati Chapter 04

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value50

Category winnerQissati Chapter 04Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

white floral92%

aromatic84%

green77%

citrus69%

fresh61%

amber100%

fresh spicy88%

herbal77%

woody65%

musky53%

powdery42%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top20-30 mins

GingerMintBergamotNutmeg

Heart3-4 hrs

NeroliLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineGeranium

Base8-10+ hrs

MuskAmbergrisGuaiac Wood

Top

ArtemisiaStyraxBergamotLavenderCinnamonNutmegAppleGrapefruit

Heart

LabdanumGeraniumAgarwoodTobaccoOudLily-of-the-ValleyCashmeranJasmine

Base

BenzoinAmberLeatherGuaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Nutmeg, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Qissati Chapter 04, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring91

Summer100

Fall55

Winter36

Day100

Night45

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men21

Unisex71

Women8

Casual 36%Work 29%Date 21%Party 14%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,023

PerfumerNathalie Templer

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#59,795

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerQissati Chapter 04Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Qissati Chapter 04 hits the air with a brisk shock of garden mint, zesty bergamot, and grated ginger. The opening feels icy and energetic. Within twenty minutes, sweet neroli and delicate lily of the valley soften the bite, bringing a clean floral hum that feels like fresh morning air. As hours pass, the scent settle…

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VIII Eight reads as a warm amber woody scent with a spicy, herbal opening and a darker, resinous core. Saffron, cardamom, lavender and citrus brighten the top before tobacco, oud, leather and vanilla settle in. It looks best suited to someone who enjoys textured, slightly old-school orientals with a dry woody base ra…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Qissati Chapter 04 or VIII Eight?

Qissati Chapter 04 takes 4 of 4 categories. Qissati Chapter 04 is rated 4.86/5 from 21 votes; VIII Eight is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Qissati Chapter 04 for a fresh spicy and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose VIII Eight for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Qissati Chapter 04 or VIII Eight?

Qissati Chapter 04 lasts longest (Qissati Chapter 04 88/100, VIII Eight 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Qissati Chapter 04 or VIII Eight?

Qissati Chapter 04 projects furthest (Qissati Chapter 04 86/100, VIII Eight 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Qissati Chapter 04 and VIII Eight smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Nutmeg, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine.

Is Qissati Chapter 04 or VIII Eight better for summer or winter?

Qissati Chapter 04 suits daytime wear; VIII Eight suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Qissati Chapter 04 and VIII Eight?

Qissati Chapter 04 has top notes of Ginger, Mint, Bergamot and Nutmeg, heart notes of Neroli, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Geranium, a base of Musk, Ambergris and Guaiac Wood. VIII Eight has top notes of Artemisia, Styrax, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Labdanum, Geranium, Agarwood and Tobacco, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Leather and Guaiac Wood.